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Europas größte Produktionsanlage für e-Fuels geht in Frankfurt in Betrieb

Europas größte Produktionsanlage für e-Fuels geht in Frankfurt in Betrieb

Das deutsche Cleantech-Unternehmen INERATEC hat ERA ONE offiziell eröffnet – eine Power-to-Liquid-Anlage zur Herstellung von E-Fuels und e-Chemikalien, die eine neue Ära für nachhaltige Mobilität einläutet. Die Anlage in Frankfurt-Höchst ist die größte ihrer Art in Europa und wird jährlich bis zu 2.500 Tonnen CO₂-neutrale e-Fuels produzieren. Damit stehen in Europa erstmals kommerzielle Mengen synthetischer […]

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Proxima Raises Record $149 Million in Drive to First Fusion Power Plant

Proxima Raises Record $149 Million in Drive to First Fusion Power Plant

German fusion technology startup Proxima Fusion announced today that it has raised €130 million (USD$149 million) in a Series A funding round, with proceeds aimed at supporting its efforts to build the first stellarator-based fusion power plant in the 2030s. The financing marks the largest private fusion investment round in Europe to date.

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More than 99% of Walmart, Netflix Shareholders Reject Anti-DEI Proposals

More than 99% of Walmart, Netflix Shareholders Reject Anti-DEI Proposals

Shareholders at Walmart and Netflix voted overwhelmingly to reject anti-DEI proposals brought by a conservative shareholder group, with resolutions brought at each company’s annual meeting receiving less than 1% shareholder support. The votes mark the latest in a series of anti-DEI proposal rejections at major U.S. companies, following similar results at Apple, Amazon, Deere and […]

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Canada Releases Anti-Greenwashing Guidance for Companies

Canada Releases Anti-Greenwashing Guidance for Companies

Canada’s Competition Bureau announced the release of its final guidelines on environmental claims, aimed at helping companies to comply with new anti-greenwashing laws when making claims about the environmental benefits or attributes of products or businesses. The new publication includes a guideline for environmental claims about the future – such as net zero goals and […]

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today: Week in Review

This week in ESG news: Energize Capital raises $430 million for new climate solutions venture fund; BlackRock escapes Texas’ anti-ESG divestment list; Oxford launches new sustainability reporting course for finance, accounting execs; survey finds investors are quietly sticking with sustainable investment approaches; Schneider Electric’s new Chief Sustainability Officer; Nippon Steel commits $6 billion to green […]

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Direct Air Capture Startup Aircapture Raises $50 Million to Remove and Re-use CO2 at Industrial Sites

Direct Air Capture Startup Aircapture Raises $50 Million to Remove and Re-use CO2 at Industrial Sites

Carbon removal technology company Aircapture announced that it has raised $50 million in a Series A funding round, with proceeds from the financing aimed at scaling its Direct Air Capture (DAC) systems to capture and re-use CO2 at industrial sites. Founded in 2019, California-based Aircapture provides modular on-site DAC machines that capture CO2 from the […]

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Berichterstattungspflichten: ESG und DEI im Spannungsfeld politischer Konflikte

Berichterstattungspflichten: ESG und DEI im Spannungsfeld politischer Konflikte

Die Kürzel ESG und DEI sind inzwischen politische Kampfbegriffe. Der Grundgedanke von ESG ist zweifelsohne sinnvoll: Es gilt, unsere Umwelt vor irreparablen Schäden zu bewahren. Allerdings ist der Zeitgeist im Zeichen der „Wokeness“ manchmal über das Ziel hinausgeschossen. Eine trotzige Gegenbewegung, angeführt vom US-amerikanischen „Trumpismus“, ist die Folge. Während die EU-Regulatoren mit der CSRD zu […]

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